Home Bargains has issued a warning to shoppers about eight products, ranging from allergy eye mist to toddler toys, due to various safety concerns.
Customers of Home Bargains are being alerted not to use eight items because of different safety issues as the store announces a significant recall. The product warnings, which can be found on its website, detail why these items are causing concern.
If a customer discovers they have purchased a recalled item, they can typically return it to the retailer for a refund. However, additional steps may be required depending on the type of product and whether it has been used.
My First Drop and Roll Tower
Manufacturer TJ Morris Ltd is recalling this infant toy sold through Home Bargains and Quality Saves stores due to a “potential risk of choking”. This is because the rattling balls inside the toy are smaller than health standards dictate.
Parents are urged to stop using the toy and return it to the retailer they purchased it from for a full refund.
PIFCO Convector Heater with Turbo and Timer
Another product recall by TJ Morris Ltd via Home Bargains and Quality Save stores is due to a risk of overheating and fire. This is because some heaters have an incorrect fuse size, making the product more hazardous.
Customers who purchased certain heaters from Home Bargains or Quality Save between November 1st and December 12th last year are being urged to stop using them immediately. The affected batch codes are 596131/596133/596140/596141/596147/596148, which can be found on the side of the heater near the control panel.
Customers can return the heaters to their local store for a refund and further information.
Optivive Allergy Eye Mist – Soothing 10ml
In another product recall, Em Pharma is urging customers to stop using its Optivive Allergy Eye Mist – Soothing 10ml with expiry dates 02/2026 and 04/2026. This is due to potential contamination and is a precautionary measure.
Customers can contact EM Pharma customer careline at [email protected] for a full refund or return the product to their local Home Bargains.
Customers who have used the product and are experiencing symptoms of an eye infection, including reduced vision or a red, painful eye, should seek medical advice immediately. They should also inform healthcare professionals that they have been using the recalled product.
Saugatuck Brewing Co
Saugatuck Brewing Co is recalling all of its Neapolitan Milk Stout 355ml and Blueberry & Maple Stout 355ml due to an undeclared allergen. This could pose a health risk for those with an allergy or intolerance to milk or oats.
Customers are urged not to consume the stouts and can contact Heathwick Limited customer careline at [email protected] for a full refund or return it to their local Home Bargains.
RevelsR 205g Slimpouch
Mars Wrigley UK is recalling RevelsR 205g Slimpouch with Batch Codes 344G2SLO00//345B1SLO00 and expiration dates: 27.10. 2024 03.11.2024 sold through Home Bargains. This is due to the potential presence of very small rubber pieces.
Customers are warned not to eat these Revels and can contact Mars Wrigley UK customer careline at Freephone Telephone: 0800 952 0084 or Email: www.mars.co.uk/contactus for a full refund or return it to their local Home Bargains.
Chocomel 300ml bottles
Interstoq Ltd is recalling bottles of Chocomel 300ml sold through Home Bargains because milk is not declared as an ingredient and allergen in the English text on some batches. This could pose a possible health risk for those with a milk allergy or intolerance.
Only the Best Before Codes: 07/11/2023 29/11/2023 are affected and customers who have bought these items and have an allergy or intolerance are urged not to drink it. To get a full refund, customers can contact Interstoq Ltd customer careline at [email protected] or simply return the item to their local Home Bargains.
Sci-mx Ultra Muscle Strawberry Flavour 1.5kg
SCI-MX Nutrition are recalling their protein powder with the batch codes: W110429// W110430// W110431 and best before 03/2025 with an urgent warning: DO NOT CONSUME IT. This is because excessive caffeine levels in the powder pose a risk to food safety.
People who have purchased this item can contact SCI-MX Nutrition consumer careline at [email protected] to obtain a full refund.
Dri-Pak Table Salt 750g
The 750g drums of table salt by Dri-Pak with the batch codes: 3205//3206 are being recalled due to potential contamination with small pieces of plastic. The manufacturer has apologised “for any inconvenience caused” but shoppers are urged not to eat the salt as this could pose a risk.
People who bought one of the affected batches should contact [email protected] to obtain a full refund or return it to your local Home Bargains store.
